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Object pose estimation is a fundamental problem in robotics and computer vision, yet it remains challenging due to partial observability, occlusions, and object symmetries, which inevitably lead to pose ambiguity and multiple hypotheses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Yufeng Jin , Niklas Funk , Vignesh Prasad , Zechu Li , Mathias Franzius , Jan Peters , Georgia Chalvatzaki

Thanks to the development of 2D keypoint detectors, monocular 3D human pose estimation (HPE) via 2D-to-3D uplifting approaches have achieved remarkable improvements. Still, monocular 3D HPE is a challenging problem due to the inherent depth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-04 Jeongjun Choi , Dongseok Shim , H. Jin Kim

Although diffusion models can generate high-quality human images, their applications are limited by the instability in generating hands with correct structures. In this paper, we introduce RHanDS, a conditional diffusion-based framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Chengrui Wang , Pengfei Liu , Min Zhou , Ming Zeng , Xubin Li , Tiezheng Ge , Bo zheng

Predicting 3D human poses in real-world scenarios, also known as human pose forecasting, is inevitably subject to noisy inputs arising from inaccurate 3D pose estimations and occlusions. To address these challenges, we propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-16 Saeed Saadatnejad , Ali Rasekh , Mohammadreza Mofayezi , Yasamin Medghalchi , Sara Rajabzadeh , Taylor Mordan , Alexandre Alahi

Since the emergence of large annotated datasets, state-of-the-art hand pose estimation methods have been mostly based on discriminative learning. Recently, a hybrid approach has embedded a kinematic layer into the deep learning structure in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-04 Jan Wöhlke , Shile Li , Dongheui Lee

Fully-supervised category-level pose estimation aims to determine the 6-DoF poses of unseen instances from known categories, requiring expensive mannual labeling costs. Recently, various self-supervised category-level pose estimation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Jingtao Sun , Yaonan Wang , Mingtao Feng , Chao Ding , Mike Zheng Shou , Ajmal Saeed Mian

Over the past decade, there has been a growing interest in human pose estimation. Although much work has been done on 2D pose estimation, 3D pose estimation has still been relatively studied less. In this paper, we propose a top-bottom…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-04 Sungeun Hong , Wonjin Jung , Ilsang Woo , Seung Wook Kim

Light-field microscopy (LFM) enables single-shot capture of multi-angular information from biological samples, supporting real-time volumetric imaging. However, traditional physics-based algorithms often suffer from limited spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Qihong Zhao , Shaokang Yan , Zhimin Qiao , Jinjia Wang , Bo Xiong

The human hand moves in complex and high-dimensional ways, making estimation of 3D hand pose configurations from images alone a challenging task. In this work we propose a method to learn a statistical hand model represented by a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-02 Adrian Spurr , Jie Song , Seonwook Park , Otmar Hilliges

We present a simple and effective method for 3D hand pose estimation from a single depth frame. As opposed to previous state-of-the-art methods based on holistic 3D regression, our method works on dense pixel-wise estimation. This is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-27 Chengde Wan , Thomas Probst , Luc Van Gool , Angela Yao

Point cloud upsampling focuses on generating a dense, uniform and proximity-to-surface point set. Most previous approaches accomplish these objectives by carefully designing a single-stage network, which makes it still challenging to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Hang Du , Xuejun Yan , Jingjing Wang , Di Xie , Shiliang Pu

We introduce CHAMP, a novel method for learning sequence-to-sequence, multi-hypothesis 3D human poses from 2D keypoints by leveraging a conditional distribution with a diffusion model. To predict a single output 3D pose sequence, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Harry Zhang , Luca Carlone

3D hand shape and pose estimation from a single depth map is a new and challenging computer vision problem with many applications. The state-of-the-art methods directly regress 3D hand meshes from 2D depth images via 2D convolutional neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-06 Jameel Malik , Ibrahim Abdelaziz , Ahmed Elhayek , Soshi Shimada , Sk Aziz Ali , Vladislav Golyanik , Christian Theobalt , Didier Stricker

We introduce a novel approach for 3D whole-body pose estimation, addressing the challenge of scale -- and deformability -- variance across body parts brought by the challenge of extending the 17 major joints on the human body to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-06 Nermin Samet , Cédric Rommel , David Picard , Eduardo Valle

Reconstructing high-quality point clouds from images remains challenging in computer vision. Existing generative-model-based approaches, particularly diffusion-model approaches that directly learn the posterior, may suffer from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Seunghyeok Shin , Dabin Kim , Hongki Lim

This paper proposes a novel model fitting algorithm for 3D facial expression reconstruction from a single image. Face expression reconstruction from a single image is a challenging task in computer vision. Most state-of-the-art methods fit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-20 Fanzi Wu , Songnan Li , Tianhao Zhao , King Ngi Ngan , Lv Sheng

Recently, regression-based methods have dominated the field of 3D human pose and shape estimation. Despite their promising results, a common issue is the misalignment between predictions and image observations, often caused by minor joint…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Tom Wehrbein , Bodo Rosenhahn , Iain Matthews , Carsten Stoll

3D pose estimation from a single 2D image is an important and challenging task in computer vision with applications in autonomous driving, robot manipulation and augmented reality. Since 3D pose is a continuous quantity, a natural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-10 Siddharth Mahendran , Haider Ali , Rene Vidal

Effectively modeling the interaction between human hands and objects is challenging due to the complex physical constraints and the requirement for high generation efficiency in applications. Prior approaches often employ computationally…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Xiaofei Wu , Tao Liu , Caoji Li , Yuexin Ma , Yujiao Shi , Xuming He

Predicting camera-space hand meshes from single RGB images is crucial for enabling realistic hand interactions in 3D virtual and augmented worlds. Previous work typically divided the task into two stages: given a cropped image of the hand,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Eugene Valassakis , Guillermo Garcia-Hernando